Garden Oaks Montessori recently held a successful campus-wide Montessori showcase to celebrate the students' ability to learn and grow on their own. The school is still dedicated to giving students a high-quality education that balances hard work with a safe and supportive campus culture. The whole staff works hard and is committed to getting parents involved and helping students do well.

Q1. Is Garden Oaks Montessori an all-magnet school in Houston ISD?

Ans. Yes, the school is a magnet school that uses the Montessori method for all of its PreK-8 students.

Q2. What is the official mascot for the Montessori school in Garden Oaks?

Ans. The owl is the program's mascot, and it stands for the students' wisdom and independence.

Q3. Do students at Garden Oaks Montessori have to use clear backpacks?

Ans. The district now requires that all students use clear or mesh backpacks to keep the campus safe.

Q4. Does Garden Oaks Montessori have classrooms with kids of different ages?

Ans. The Montessori model is used in classrooms, where students of different ages learn together to build community and mentorship.

Q5. Is there a garden on the Garden Oaks Montessori campus for science?

Ans. The school's large garden and outdoor classroom learning spaces let students learn about environmental science in a hands-on way.